<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8" ?><rss version="2.0" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" xmlns:s="https://tarletonsports.com/services/xml_schema/story" xmlns:media="http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/"><channel><title>Tarleton State University Athletics</title><link>https://tarletonsports.com/rss.aspx</link><description>Latest news items for Tarleton State University Athletics</description><atom:link href="https://tarletonsports.com/rss" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml" /><language>en-us</language><ttl>60</ttl><item><title>Texans, Wildcats rematch in battle of top UAC teams Thursday night</title><link>https://tarletonsports.com/news/2026/10/28/womens-soccer-texans-wildcats-rematch-in-battle-of-top-uac-teams-thursday-night.aspx</link><guid>https://tarletonsports.com/news/2026/10/28/womens-soccer-texans-wildcats-rematch-in-battle-of-top-uac-teams-thursday-night.aspx</guid><category>Women's Soccer</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="Tarleton State Soccer's Isa Bergeron-Prejean (Photo Used Oct. 28, 2026)" src="https://tarletonsports.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2026/10/28/10-28-26_Bergeron-Prejean.jpg" /><br /><br />With a win Thursday, Tarleton State will clinch at least a share of the UAC Red Division championship, and would clinch it outright if Central Arkansas loses or draws in the day's earlier match. The Texans clinched their spot in the UAC Women's Soccer Championship on Sunday.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://tarletonsports.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2026/10/28/10-28-26_Bergeron-Prejean.jpg" /><media:content url="https://tarletonsports.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/10/28/10-28-26_Bergeron-Prejean.jpg"><media:title>Tarleton State Soccer's Isa Bergeron-Prejean (Photo Used Oct. 28, 2026)</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://tarletonsports.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/10/28/10-28-26_Bergeron-Prejean.jpg" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Wed, 28 Oct 2026 22:37:00 CST</pubDate><s:sport_id>35</s:sport_id><s:story_id>29870</s:story_id></item><item><title>Tarleton State Volleyball starts another UAC road trip with North Alabama Thursday</title><link>https://tarletonsports.com/news/2026/10/28/womens-volleyball-tarleton-state-volleyball-starts-another-uac-road-trip-with-north-alabama-thursday.aspx</link><guid>https://tarletonsports.com/news/2026/10/28/womens-volleyball-tarleton-state-volleyball-starts-another-uac-road-trip-with-north-alabama-thursday.aspx</guid><category>Women's Volleyball</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="FadalNorthAlabamaPreview" src="https://tarletonsports.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2026/10/28/FadalNorthAlabamaPreview.jpg" /><br /><br />Tarleton State Volleyball meets North Alabama for just the second time in program history on Thursday at 6 p.m. at CB&S Bank Arena at Flowers Hall.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://tarletonsports.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2026/10/28/FadalNorthAlabamaPreview.jpg" /><media:content url="https://tarletonsports.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/10/28/FadalNorthAlabamaPreview.jpg"><media:title>FadalNorthAlabamaPreview</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://tarletonsports.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/10/28/FadalNorthAlabamaPreview.jpg" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Wed, 28 Oct 2026 16:09:00 CST</pubDate><s:sport_id>13</s:sport_id><s:story_id>29869</s:story_id></item><item><title>Tarleton State’s Caleb Blackwell named Preseason All-UAC</title><link>https://tarletonsports.com/news/2026/10/28/mens-basketball-tarleton-states-caleb-blackwell-named-preseason-all-uac.aspx</link><guid>https://tarletonsports.com/news/2026/10/28/mens-basketball-tarleton-states-caleb-blackwell-named-preseason-all-uac.aspx</guid><category>Men's Basketball</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="Caleb Blackwell passes an alley-oop at East Texas A&M" src="https://tarletonsports.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2026/10/27/Caleb_Blackwell_alley_oop_at_East_Texas_A_M_10-18-26_15.png" /><br /><br />STEPHENVILLE, Texas — Tarleton State Men's Basketball guard Caleb Blackwell was tabbed to the United Athletic Conference All-Conference Team, the conference office announced on Wednesday afternoon.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://tarletonsports.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2026/10/27/Caleb_Blackwell_alley_oop_at_East_Texas_A_M_10-18-26_15.png" /><media:content url="https://tarletonsports.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/10/27/Caleb_Blackwell_alley_oop_at_East_Texas_A_M_10-18-26_15.png"><media:title>Caleb Blackwell passes an alley-oop at East Texas A&amp;M</media:title></media:content><enclosure 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src="https://tarletonsports.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2026/10/27/website_gina.png" /><br /><br />STEPHENVILLE, Texas — Five Texans posted a season best to lead Tarleton State Women's Golf to its fifth top-10 performance of the season in their fall finale at The Clash at Boulder Creek hosted by Northern Arizona at the Boulder Creek Golf Course that wrapped up on Tuesday afternoon.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://tarletonsports.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2026/10/27/website_gina.png" /><media:content url="https://tarletonsports.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/10/27/website_gina.png"><media:title>Gina Chen tee shot (Photo used Oct. 27)</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://tarletonsports.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/10/27/website_gina.png" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Tue, 27 Oct 2026 17:33:00 CST</pubDate><s:sport_id>10</s:sport_id><s:story_id>29867</s:story_id></item><item><title>Baires named to Top Drawer Soccer national team of the week after 5-point match</title><link>https://tarletonsports.com/news/2026/10/27/womens-soccer-baires-named-to-top-drawer-soccer-national-team-of-the-week-after-5-point-match.aspx</link><guid>https://tarletonsports.com/news/2026/10/27/womens-soccer-baires-named-to-top-drawer-soccer-national-team-of-the-week-after-5-point-match.aspx</guid><category>Women's Soccer</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="Tarleton State Soccer's Jessica Baires (Photo Used Oct. 27, 2026)" src="https://tarletonsports.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2026/10/27/10-27-26_Jessica_Baires.jpg" /><br /><br />STEPHENVILLE, Texas — Tarleton State's Jessica Baires has been one of the top players in the nation all season, and she earned a spot on the Top Drawer Soccer national team of the week on Tuesday.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://tarletonsports.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2026/10/27/10-27-26_Jessica_Baires.jpg" /><media:content url="https://tarletonsports.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/10/27/10-27-26_Jessica_Baires.jpg"><media:title>Tarleton State Soccer's Jessica Baires (Photo Used Oct. 27, 2026)</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://tarletonsports.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/10/27/10-27-26_Jessica_Baires.jpg" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Tue, 27 Oct 2026 16:49:00 CST</pubDate><s:sport_id>35</s:sport_id><s:story_id>29866</s:story_id></item><item><title>Four Texans tabbed to Phil Steele’s FCS Mid-Season All-American Team</title><link>https://tarletonsports.com/news/2026/10/27/football-four-texans-tabbed-to-phil-steeles-fcs-mid-season-all-american-team.aspx</link><guid>https://tarletonsports.com/news/2026/10/27/football-four-texans-tabbed-to-phil-steeles-fcs-mid-season-all-american-team.aspx</guid><category>Football</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="MidseasonAll-Americans" src="https://tarletonsports.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2026/10/27/MidseasonAA-MidseasonStory.jpg" /><br /><br />The No. 1 nationally-ranked team in the country received more recognition, with four Tarleton State Football players being named to Phil Steel's FCS Mid-Season All-American Team.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://tarletonsports.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2026/10/27/MidseasonAA-MidseasonStory.jpg" /><media:content url="https://tarletonsports.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/10/27/MidseasonAA-MidseasonStory.jpg"><media:title>MidseasonAll-Americans</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://tarletonsports.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/10/27/MidseasonAA-MidseasonStory.jpg" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Tue, 27 Oct 2026 15:05:00 CST</pubDate><s:sport_id>2</s:sport_id><s:story_id>29865</s:story_id></item><item><title>Texan QB Kaden Anderson wins 3rd straight UAC Offensive Player of the Week award, 4th this season</title><link>https://tarletonsports.com/news/2026/10/26/football-texan-qb-kaden-anderson-wins-3rd-straight-uac-offensive-player-of-the-week-award-4th-this-season.aspx</link><guid>https://tarletonsports.com/news/2026/10/26/football-texan-qb-kaden-anderson-wins-3rd-straight-uac-offensive-player-of-the-week-award-4th-this-season.aspx</guid><category>Football</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="Tarleton State Football's Kaden Anderson Named UAC Offensive Player of the Week (Oct. 26, 2026)" src="https://tarletonsports.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2026/10/26/UAC_Player_of_the_Week_10-26-26_Kaden_Anderson__1920x1080_.jpg" /><br /><br />STEPHENVILLE, Texas — Tarleton State's Kaden Anderson is playing at an all-time level. The Texan quarterback earned his third straight UAC Offensive Player of the Week award on Monday, and his fourth overall this season. Tarleton State Football has now earned 12 conference player of the week honors across eight games this year.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://tarletonsports.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2026/10/26/UAC_Player_of_the_Week_10-26-26_Kaden_Anderson__1920x1080_.jpg" /><media:content url="https://tarletonsports.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/10/26/UAC_Player_of_the_Week_10-26-26_Kaden_Anderson__1920x1080_.jpg"><media:title>Tarleton State Football's Kaden Anderson Named UAC Offensive Player of the Week (Oct. 26, 2026)</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://tarletonsports.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/10/26/UAC_Player_of_the_Week_10-26-26_Kaden_Anderson__1920x1080_.jpg" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Mon, 26 Oct 2026 16:10:00 CST</pubDate><s:sport_id>2</s:sport_id><s:story_id>29864</s:story_id></item><item><title>Friess, Ballard earn UAC weekly awards after dominant victory over Little Rock</title><link>https://tarletonsports.com/news/2026/10/26/womens-soccer-friess-ballard-earn-uac-weekly-awards-after-dominant-victory-over-little-rock.aspx</link><guid>https://tarletonsports.com/news/2026/10/26/womens-soccer-friess-ballard-earn-uac-weekly-awards-after-dominant-victory-over-little-rock.aspx</guid><category>Women's Soccer</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="Tarleton State Soccer's Zahra Friess and Zoe Ballard Earned UAC Player of the Week Awards on Oct. 26, 2026" src="https://tarletonsports.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2026/10/26/10-26-26_Friess__Ballard.jpg" /><br /><br />STEPHENVILLE, Texas — Tarleton State went full domination mode in Sunday's match against Little Rock, and the Purple and White nearly swept the United Athletic Conference weekly awards for its effort. Zahra Friess was named the UAC Player of the Week, and Zoe Ballard was named the UAC Defensive Player of the Week following Tarleton State's 4-0 shutout win over Little Rock, the conference announced on Monday.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://tarletonsports.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2026/10/26/10-26-26_Friess__Ballard.jpg" /><media:content url="https://tarletonsports.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/10/26/10-26-26_Friess__Ballard.jpg"><media:title>Tarleton State Soccer's Zahra Friess and Zoe Ballard Earned UAC Player of the Week Awards on Oct. 26, 2026</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://tarletonsports.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/10/26/10-26-26_Friess__Ballard.jpg" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Mon, 26 Oct 2026 15:07:00 CST</pubDate><s:sport_id>35</s:sport_id><s:story_id>29863</s:story_id></item><item><title>Tarleton State retains 1-spot in rankings after 43-point conference road win</title><link>https://tarletonsports.com/news/2026/10/26/football-tarleton-state-retains-1-spot-in-rankings-after-43-point-conference-road-win.aspx</link><guid>https://tarletonsports.com/news/2026/10/26/football-tarleton-state-retains-1-spot-in-rankings-after-43-point-conference-road-win.aspx</guid><category>Football</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="Tarleton State Football's Tylan Hines (Photo Used Oct. 26, 2026)" src="https://tarletonsports.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2026/10/26/10-26-26_Tylan_Hines.jpg" /><br /><br />STEPHENVILLE, Texas — Tarleton State Football retained its No. 1 ranking in the two major FCS polls after the Texans' 43-point road conference win this weekend. On Monday, the AFCA FCS Coaches Poll and Stats Perform FCS Top 25 Poll were released. The Texans are No. 1 in the polls for the second straight week, their first time ever being at the top of any national poll in program history. The Texans have started 8-0 for the second straight season and are one of three undefeated teams remaining in the FCS, along with Stephen F. Austin and Harvard. Since the beginning of 2025, the Texans are 19-1 in the regular season.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://tarletonsports.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2026/10/26/10-26-26_Tylan_Hines.jpg" /><media:content url="https://tarletonsports.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/10/26/10-26-26_Tylan_Hines.jpg"><media:title>Tarleton State Football's Tylan Hines (Photo Used Oct. 26, 2026)</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://tarletonsports.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/10/26/10-26-26_Tylan_Hines.jpg" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Mon, 26 Oct 2026 10:03:00 CST</pubDate><s:sport_id>2</s:sport_id><s:story_id>29862</s:story_id></item><item><title>Tarleton State Tennis’ Castano, Ishii repeat as conference fall individual champions</title><link>https://tarletonsports.com/news/2026/10/25/womens-tennis-tarleton-state-tennis-castano-ishii-repeat-as-conference-fall-individual-champions.aspx</link><guid>https://tarletonsports.com/news/2026/10/25/womens-tennis-tarleton-state-tennis-castano-ishii-repeat-as-conference-fall-individual-champions.aspx</guid><category>Women's Tennis</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="UACFallTennisChampionship" src="https://tarletonsports.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2026/10/25/UAC2026Championship.jpg" /><br /><br />Tarleton State Tennis swept the United Athletic Conference Fall Individual Championships, with junior Maria Castano capturing the singles title and pairing with sophomore Aya Ishii to win the doubles crown on Sunday at the Governors Tennis Courts.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://tarletonsports.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2026/10/25/UAC2026Championship.jpg" /><media:content url="https://tarletonsports.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/10/25/UAC2026Championship.jpg"><media:title>UACFallTennisChampionship</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://tarletonsports.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/10/25/UAC2026Championship.jpg" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Sun, 25 Oct 2026 19:43:00 CST</pubDate><s:sport_id>11</s:sport_id><s:story_id>29861</s:story_id></item></channel></rss>